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ARES vs BYM
Side-by-side comparison of Ares Management Corporation (ARES) and Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust (BYM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ARES and BYM operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- ARES is the larger of the two at $47.15B, about 126.6x BYM ($372.4M).
- ARES has hit the wire 12 times in the past 4 weeks while BYM has been quiet.
- ARES has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for BYM).
Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tradable Credit Group segment manages various types of investment funds, such as commingled and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, and publicly traded vehicles and sub-advised funds for retail investors in the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.
Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes, including the alternative minimum tax. BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust was formed on October 31, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest ARES
- Co-President Jacobson Blair gifted 8,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.73% to 1,095,221 units (SEC Form 4)
- Ares Acquisition Corporation III Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants Commencing August 20, 2026
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Ares Management Corporation
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Ares Management Corporation
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Ares Management Corporation
- Director Bush Antoinette Cook was granted 1,728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 24,168 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Bhutani Ashish was granted 1,728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 35,799 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Naughton Eileen was granted 1,728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 25% to 8,586 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Olian Judy D. was granted 1,728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 31,462 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lynton Michael was granted 1,728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 34,196 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest BYM
- Director Hubbard Robert Glenn disposed of 305 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Harris Stayce D. disposed of 11 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Maloney Kevin disposed of 90 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kalinoski Michael disposed of 500 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 25-NSE filed by Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust
- BlackRock Announces Completion of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations and Adoption of Discount Management Program
- Portfolio Manager Kalinoski Michael returned $554 worth of shares to the company (50 units at $11.15) and converted options into 50 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.00% to 500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Municipal Closed-End Funds
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
- BlackRock Announces Shareholder Approval of Certain Municipal CEF Reorganizations